- Clement Clarke Moore was a writer and American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature, as well as Divinity and Biblical Learning, at the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in New York City
| Born: | 15 July 1779 Comment | | When did Clement Clarke Moore die? / Died | 10 July 1863 | | How many years did Clement Clarke Moore live? / Lived | 83 years | | Zodiac sign: | Cancer |
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Clement Clarke Moore facts
- The seminary was developed on land donated by Moore and it continues on this site at Ninth Avenue between 20th and 21st streets, in an area known as Chelsea Square
- Moore's connection with the seminary continued for more than 25 years
- Moore gained considerable wealth by subdividing and developing other parts of his large inherited estate in what became known as the residential neighborhood of Chelsea
- Before this, the urbanized part of the city ended at Houston Street on Manhattan island
- For 10 years, Moore also served as a board member of the New York Institution for the Blind
- He is credited and is most widely known as the author of the Christmas poem "A Visit from St
- Nicholas", first published anonymously in 1823
- It later became widely known as "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" and has been published in numerous illustrated versions in various languages
- Scholars debate the identity of the author, calling on textual and handwriting analysis as well as other historical sources
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